The U.N.-sponsored climate summit is facing intense pressure to deliver meaningful change, something that many say is unlikely to happen. Mark Phillips has more from Glasgow ahead of the summit.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will tell a climate summit on Monday that "it's one minute to midnight and we need to act now" as he calls on leaders to go beyond their pledges to developing nations and act on "coal, cars, cash and trees". Hosting the United Nations' COP26 summit, Johnson is hoping to keep alive a target of capping global warming at 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels - the limit scientists say would avoid its most destructive consequences. The Group of 20 agreed on the need for "meaningful and effective" action to limit global warming but offered few concrete commitments.
“This is not tomorrow’s problem. This is today’s problem,” he said.
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A mural near the site of COP26, the 26th Conference of Parties to the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change. Jeff J Mitchell/Getty ImagesGlasgow sits proudly on the banks of the river Clyde, once the heart of Scotland’s industrial glory and now a launchpad for its green energy transition. It’s a fitting host for the United Nations’ climate conference, COP26, where world leaders will be discussing how their countries will reduce the greenhouse gas emissions that are driving climate change.
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Focused on climate change, President Biden urged nations to move rapidly toward renewable energy. As he wrapped up his trip, Mr. Biden was peppered with questions about his political standing back home. Nancy Cordes reports.
The conservative Christian institution, already rocked by scandal of former president Jerry Falwell, faces claims by dozens of women and questions about its political activity Liberty University campus in Lynchburg, Virginia. For decades Liberty has been a power-broker on the right of American politics and a bulwark of social conservatism. Photograph: Matt Eich/The Guardian “I feel the Lord moving here,” remarks a visitor looking over Liberty University’s Disney World-tidy campus toward the foot
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In his first on-camera comments since the fatal shooting that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of "Rust," Alec Baldwin described her as "my friend." Lilia Luciano has more on the story.
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The anti-Trump organization The Lincoln Project became the subject of intense criticism after it coordinated a hoax show of support by ostensible white nationalists designed to smear Republican Virginia gubernatorial frontrunner Glenn Youngkin.
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Breaching the levee allowed tens of thousands of gallons of bay water to rush in. One of the goals is to restore rare wildlife to the Pacheco Marsh, which had been dormant for a century.
